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Compaq Array Configuration Utility 6-27
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Creating Logical Drives Across Physical Drives
When creating a logical drive, you can select a fault-tolerance (RAID level)
option and provide information regarding the drive size and array accelerator.
1. Select Array B or the Unused Space icon under Array B in the Logical
Configuration View.
2. Select the Create Logical Drive button. A screen similar to the following
figure displays.
Figure 6-22. Create Logical Drive screen
3. In the Fault Tolerance frame, select the Distributed Data Guarding
(RAID 5) option.
4. The Logical Drive Size area shows a graphical representation of the
storage capacity available. To create a single logical drive across this
array, accept the default values. Refer to the section titled “Create
Logical Drive Screen” later in this chapter for a detailed description of
this procedure.